Płoty
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Płoty | |
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.jpg?lang=en) Renaissance Old Castle in Płoty | |
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  Płoty | |
| Coordinates: 53°48′29″N 15°15′53″E / 53.80806°N 15.26472°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Gryfice |
| Gmina | Płoty |
| Established | 8th century |
| Town rights | 1277 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marian Maliński |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.12 km2 (1.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 4,035 |
| • Density | 980/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 72-310 |
| Car plates | ZGY |
| Highway |  |
| Voivodeship roads |    |
| Website | http://www.ploty.pl/ |
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Płoty [ˈpwɔtɨ] (Kashubian: Płota; German: Plathe an der Rega) is a town in Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, with 4,035 inhabitants (2010).
Sights
[edit]Main heritage sights of Płoty are:
- the Renaissance Old Castle, location of the Municipal Library
- the New Castle and adjacent Municipal Park
- the Church of the Transfiguration
Demographics
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Notable people
[edit]- Fritz Köpke (1902–1991), German athlete, competed in the men's high jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics
International relations
[edit]Płoty is twinned with:
References
[edit]- ^ a b Stan i struktura ludności oraz ruch naturalny w przekroju terytorialnym w 2010 r. (PDF) (in Polish). Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 2011. p. 108. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011.
- ^ Dokumentacja Geograficzna (in Polish). Vol. 3/4. Warszawa: Instytut Geografii Polskiej Akademii Nauk. 1967. p. 38.
External links
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